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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1935

Page

8

Wesley Players Stage Biblical Pageant at White Gift Service

The Wesley Players of the Wesleyan Foundation present scenes from the Bible in the pageant As With Gladness Men of Old at First Methodist Church. Readers tell the story with Mary Joseph shepherds and wise men, aided by a student choir and orchestra, directed by Joseph E Thackeray and Lloyd Garrison.

Wesley Players Wesleyan Foundation First Methodist Church M. E Mary Joseph Lowell Hattery Dorothy Mikes John Wesley Deay Emajean Wright Katherine Mathews Thomas Symes Lymon Davidson Paul Cohagen Joe Vance Floyd Gibson Earl Haller Eugene McKenzie Anna Ruth McCullough Simeon Ray Hillingsworth Ava Smith Gene Gordon Ray Young Good Samaritan William Johnston Virginia Chappelear Hannah Wayne Loffman Samuel Ray Keesey Paul Angels Opal Clifton Virginia McGee Gene Parrett Mary Ann Dodds Wyona Stockham Mary Esther Burns

White Fruit Is Basis for This Holiday Gem

A grandmother’s preserved recipe returns as Elia’s White Fruit Cake. The card lists ingredients including butter sugar whites eggs flour baking powder orange juice wine almonds Brazil nuts white raisins candied fruit and coconut. The method covers creaming, folding, and baking two hours at 323 F with fondant frosting and holly wreath decoration.

Ella Elia Jook

Every Woman Should Waist Some Effort

Alicia Hart advises women to combine 10 minutes of morning exercise with a 30 minute daily walk to slim the figure. For modest weight loss, brisk daily walking and posture work are recommended, with specific leg and torso exercises to tighten the waist and reduce hips.

Tuesday Bridge Club Hosts Christmas Dinner Meeting

The Tuesday Bridge Club held a Christmas themed dinner at the Cottage Tea House with holiday candies on the tables. A three course meal preceded an evening of bridge with prizes awarded for high score to Mrs. Charles Marquis, second to Mrs. A. B. Townsend, and guest prize to Mrs. E. L Church.

Cottage Tea House Charles Marquis A. B. Townsend E. L Church

Coon Family Hosts Beasley Sales and Service Group

Mr and Mrs Coon hosted a pot luck supper for Beasley Sales and Service Department members. Frank Coon was elected president, Mrs Carmichael secretary, and Herman Cunningham treasurer. The meeting featured a reading by Mrs Coon and two accordion solos by Mrs Carmichael.

Frank Coon The Plains Beasley Sales and Service Department Carmichael Herman Cunningham F. R. Beasley Virginia George Fleming M.F. McCune Edward Grant Charles W. Evans Owen Carmichael Emma Woodgerd Olive Dorsey Charlies Fean Nora George Harry George Parker Sands Alfred Mughes Harry Coons Jane Charlies W. Evans

Stars Say Forecast Mixed Influences On Start Of Year

The astrologic piece predicts a day with conflicting planetary aspects bringing financial opportunity and risk of hostility in business and private life. It warns against rash actions and notes a child born today may be ambitious yet impulsive, needing strict discipline, with a quirky old French superstition about nailing a cat under new houses.

Serenade Honors Guysville Couple at Monday Event

Monday night serenade honored Mr and Mrs George Marshall of Guysville. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Louis Jandes and Mr and Mrs William A McCune and others. Following, a bridge party at F B Bean’s home. McCune won high score, Dr L D Robinson low among players.

Guysville Louis Jandes Wiliam A. McCune Stewart George Marshall F. B. Bean McCune L. D. Robinson D. F. Campbell Josephine McLaughlin Laura Barnett

Decorations by Cy Man and W E Rose for White Christmas event

The article notes decorations prepared by Cy Man and W E Rose for a White Christmas gathering. Mr Bingman and a committee member are mentioned alongside gifts for members and church friends invited to attend.

Cy Man Commis W. E. Rose Bingman J L

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